ASHENEWS reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has kicked against the judgement of the Osun State Governorship Election Tribunal which sacked the state governor, Ademola Adeleke on Friday.
Author: Abdallah el-Kurebe
The Sarkin Fulani of Lagos State, Muhammadu Bambado, and his counterpart in Nasarawa State, Salihu Muhammad, have condemned the alleged killing by military airstrikes of over 42 Fulani herders, who some military sources say tried to tag bandits in the early hours of Wednesday.
ASHENEWS reports that the Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has said that the hard stance by the Governor of the Central Bank (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele against extending the January 31, 2023 deadline on old Naira notes, and other factors militating against the wellbeing of Nigerian citizens, is suspiciously targeted at the forthcoming general elections.
The African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org), will commit $10 billion over the next five years to boost Africa’s efforts to end hunger and become a primary food provider for itself and the rest of the world. Bank Group President, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, announced Wednesday at the Dakar 2 Africa Food Summit in Diamniadio, east of the Senegalese capital of Dakar.
ASHENEWS reports that the Dangote Group of Companies has described the reports that the Dangote Refinery would be commissioned during the working visit of President Muhammadu Buhari to Lagos State as misleading.
The National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Iyorchia Ayu recently said that the present administration under the leadership of Governor Abubakar Sani Bello has made Niger State the headquarters of poverty and insecurity.
The Federal Government, in collaboration with USAID, began a five-day training for physiotherapists on implementing physical rehabilitation services into the comprehensive fistula and maternity care.
The Attah Sisters Helping Hand (ASHH) Foundation has commenced a six-month training of volunteers on school bullying and victimization of children.
ASHENEWS reports that the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has reacted to a viral picture of one of its female personnel, Inspector Justina Rita Omogbai, on social media.
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday, in Bauchi State, said he has not disappointed Nigerians based on his campaign promises in the 2015 and 2019 elections.